Oliver Wyman
Private Capital/Education – Engagement Manager
Oliver Wyman, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
Oliver Wyman's Private Equity team in North America is looking to hire consultants to support its rapid growth. The team works with private equity investors throughout the deal lifecycle, from opportunity identification through due diligence and post-transaction value realization. At Oliver Wyman we take a multi-specialist approach to engagements, bringing teams comprising both deep industry and functional expertise, supported by proprietary approaches and a world-class network. This enables our clients to achieve differentiated results on deals and post-transaction.
We have completed hundreds of engagements for leading private equity firms across North America, Europe, the Middle East, China and Southeast Asia, creating sustainable shareholder value. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful team at the center of the firm's strategy. Consultants are given the opportunity for rapid professional growth, to participate in entrepreneurial work, and to share in the achievement of the team.
Practice Education
Role Location: New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington DC
Roles: Engagement Managers, open to Associates and Senior Consultants
Responsibilities We are not typical management consultants. We provide industry- and discipline-specific knowledge and expertise, which amplifies our impact and helps us shape the future for our clients. The team is looking for experienced professionals who are already working in or are interested in focusing on serving private equity clients in the Education sector including higher education, K-12, EdTech.
Oliver Wyman is a diverse and entrepreneurial partnership of individuals who like to pursue new opportunities or build a unique franchise doing what they do best in a collegial, fun environment.
Clients hire Oliver Wyman for specialized expertise; the ideal candidate will have most of the following:
Professional working experience with exposure to commercial and operational due diligence in a management consulting firm.
Individuals who have worked across or within industries within Private Equity.
Knowledge and in-depth experience with customer research techniques (interviews, surveys, focus groups, etc.).
A strong background in strategic problem solving with demonstrable analytical skills.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in both formal and informal settings.
Fluent in English.
An undergraduate or advanced degree from a strong academic program.
Know how to take the initiative, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills and put the ones you already have to good use.
Not just intelligence, but creativity too: you’ll be ready to come up with novel ideas to solve our clients' biggest problems.
Have an aptitude for analytical work, like sniffing out clues in massive data sets or hunting down the key issues in a hugely complex challenge.
A willingness to work fluidly and respectfully with our incredibly talented team.
Engagement Managers Engagement Managers are the on-scene leaders who lead our projects day to day. You will lead and execute due diligence engagements and/or post-transaction engagements aimed at supporting private equity funds and their portfolio companies.
You will ensure that findings are insightful, and data driven. It’s a role that demands thought leadership at a strategic level and command of all the technical and operational details of execution. You will need great communication skills and the ability to forge strong relationships.
Our Values & Culture We’re serious about making OW a rewarding, progressive, enjoyable and balanced place to work.
Self-starters and free thinkers who work well in a team
Common aspiration, collective endeavour, shared success
Straightforward, open, respectful interaction
Opportunity without artificial barriers
Balanced lives
About Oliver Wyman Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 6,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE MMC). For more information, visit www.oliverwyman.com. Follow Oliver Wyman on Twitter @OliverWyman.
Marsh McLennan and its Affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
Compensation & Benefits The applicable base salary range for this role is $225k - $240k. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
About Marsh McLennan Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnicity, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know at reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week.
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We have completed hundreds of engagements for leading private equity firms across North America, Europe, the Middle East, China and Southeast Asia, creating sustainable shareholder value. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful team at the center of the firm's strategy. Consultants are given the opportunity for rapid professional growth, to participate in entrepreneurial work, and to share in the achievement of the team.
Practice Education
Role Location: New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington DC
Roles: Engagement Managers, open to Associates and Senior Consultants
Responsibilities We are not typical management consultants. We provide industry- and discipline-specific knowledge and expertise, which amplifies our impact and helps us shape the future for our clients. The team is looking for experienced professionals who are already working in or are interested in focusing on serving private equity clients in the Education sector including higher education, K-12, EdTech.
Oliver Wyman is a diverse and entrepreneurial partnership of individuals who like to pursue new opportunities or build a unique franchise doing what they do best in a collegial, fun environment.
Clients hire Oliver Wyman for specialized expertise; the ideal candidate will have most of the following:
Professional working experience with exposure to commercial and operational due diligence in a management consulting firm.
Individuals who have worked across or within industries within Private Equity.
Knowledge and in-depth experience with customer research techniques (interviews, surveys, focus groups, etc.).
A strong background in strategic problem solving with demonstrable analytical skills.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in both formal and informal settings.
Fluent in English.
An undergraduate or advanced degree from a strong academic program.
Know how to take the initiative, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills and put the ones you already have to good use.
Not just intelligence, but creativity too: you’ll be ready to come up with novel ideas to solve our clients' biggest problems.
Have an aptitude for analytical work, like sniffing out clues in massive data sets or hunting down the key issues in a hugely complex challenge.
A willingness to work fluidly and respectfully with our incredibly talented team.
Engagement Managers Engagement Managers are the on-scene leaders who lead our projects day to day. You will lead and execute due diligence engagements and/or post-transaction engagements aimed at supporting private equity funds and their portfolio companies.
You will ensure that findings are insightful, and data driven. It’s a role that demands thought leadership at a strategic level and command of all the technical and operational details of execution. You will need great communication skills and the ability to forge strong relationships.
Our Values & Culture We’re serious about making OW a rewarding, progressive, enjoyable and balanced place to work.
Self-starters and free thinkers who work well in a team
Common aspiration, collective endeavour, shared success
Straightforward, open, respectful interaction
Opportunity without artificial barriers
Balanced lives
About Oliver Wyman Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 6,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE MMC). For more information, visit www.oliverwyman.com. Follow Oliver Wyman on Twitter @OliverWyman.
Marsh McLennan and its Affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
Compensation & Benefits The applicable base salary range for this role is $225k - $240k. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
About Marsh McLennan Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnicity, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know at reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week.
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